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Oakland Tribune from Oakland, California • Page 73

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Oakland Tribunei
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Oakland, California
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Oakland Crfbime OCTOBER 13, 1929 M-3 'VHSk sw arc An Oak Knoll Horn PBETTV HOIS ARE PLANNED NEW SIP Fill IBISHII BLVD. Harrison Blvd. Assn. Officers The Harrison Boulevard association reports considerable activity in the district. Officers of the association are (1) Dr.

W. J. McCracken, secretary; (2) R. C. Pelleton, vice-president, and (3) John E.

Lloyd, president. This seven-room Spanish residence of W. M. Canaan Oat Knoll is one of the many fine homes which have recently been purchased in this exclusive coWVUwy' long and careful analysis of the fitness of Harrison boulevard for the future growth of its buslnets and it has also been a- desire to locate itvfdlstrict free from automobile and street car congestion, and close rapidly growing area that lies north of Lake Merritt. "Extensive alterations are new underway, and the architects have arranged for a preteniona and artistic scheme of interior decora tion.

4 "The entrance of this firm to the Harrison boulevard district has focused the attention of other prominent firms on this section, and the advantage of Harrison boulevard as an exclusive shopping center are being realised." Again this week Oak Knoll take? a prominent place as a center of The Harrison Boulevard association reports another addition to iia exclusive shopping district. The association states, "Kavorick's, one of Oakland's and most exclusive ladies' tailoring establishments is to occupy the southwest corner of Harrison boulevHTd'fcat Fifteenth street. The new firm has made a realty activities with the announcement that plans are being drawn lor the erection of several interesting homes in this exclusive country club community. This news. following closely upon the heels of to opening of Fairway Estates, a new section of Oak Knoll, and the rapid recent sale of many large residences in this country club community is regarded as significant.

In commenting upon the keen public interest which is being shown in Fairway Kstates, officials of the Oak Knoll Land Corporation stated: "Prospective home owners are attracted to the homesites and homes in Fairway Kstates, because this exclusive country club community offers advantages which heretofore have not been available In the Eastbay. "Exclusive Fairway Estates Is different and distinctive. It makes possible a new type of home environment, a new Joyous freedom. "Oh, See Those Beautiful Oak Trees!" What is so charming as a home built among beautiful Hve'oiks home that takes full advantage of the natural grace of oaks and makes them an intimate part of -the house and garden? Tou will see three such homes In OAKMORE HIGHLANDS today delightfully Spanish homes, gay in color unusual in room ar- rangement and general treatment. These homes are open for, you to ee and study.

Come out and aee them today. It appeals instantly to those who have the means and ability to enjoy the finer things of life. HAVE MATCHLESS VIEW "Residents in Fairway estates have at their door a matchless view of country club, hills and bay surprise at the size and character of the homes In the. exclusive residential community. Among the people living in Oak Knoll are many prominent Eastbay families.

Oak Knoll is in itself the largest and one of tho finest home developments In Central California offering a wldo choice of line home-sites. The size, the improvements, one of the llnest golf courses and high-class restrictions are interesting characteristics of the home. "Each week-end Fairway Estates is visited by many who are interested In the fine homesites available. Others come to admire the sweeping panoramic view which embraces tho Bay District from San Jose to Mt. Tamalpais." Tile Wins Place 'At N.

Y. Exhibition Century-old Faience lie scored a nolo worthy triumph when three artistic and daringly original panel designs of he "Twelve Zodiacs," "Flight Into Egypt" and "Capricorn" won a place in the New York Metropolitan Museum of Art exhibition. The exhibition, waa held for the purpose of showing what in the country, tennis, riding and unusual advantages for outdoor recreation. Yet with all Its scenic beauty Fairway Estates Is remarkably close-in only to 30 minutes from downtown Oakland. "Another advantage which is influencing many to purchase homes 'or homesites in-Fairway Kstates Is the ideal environment for chil such as to insure its being for all time one of the finest communities in California.

KEEV lXTEKEST S1IOW.V "Another example of the keen public interest shown in Fairway KNtatcs and-other sections of Oak Knoll is the recent purchase of tho Directions: Drive out Park Boulevard to Leimert Bridge, then over bridge into Oakmore Highlands. Or take No. car directly to Oakmore Highlands. SEDGE I Spanish Houses Smith, local manager, Is the new firm name, resulting from a of the Bent Concrete Pipe company and the Western Concrete Pipe company. Plants are located -in Oakland.

Los Angeles, Sin Diego, Tacomo, Washington, HJioenlx, Arizona, and Fort Te'xa's. Ing; made for unit No. 6 of the Berkeley sewer project. This firm manufactures concrete pipe by the centrifugal force which, they contend, a superior product to that made process. The American Concrete Pipe company, according, to A.

B. MEETING HELD dren. Here, removed-from crowded streets, children have plenty of room to play. All day long they en-Joy wealth-of sunshine, clean fresh air. and 1 wholesome playmates.

"Visitors to the-property express MITCHELL! AUSTIN Special Agents for Walter Co. 498 Lake Park Ave. Phone GL encourt 4874 resilience at 31518 Calafia avenue by V. M. Carman.

This fine seven room homo of Spunish design commands a delightful view of the valley, the Oak Knoll Country club olid golf course. An interesting feature is which two of the three bedrooms are elevated from the floor, level of living room suggesting the quaint romance of Old. Spain. -Skillful and artistic planning of the interior are was being done today in favorable comparison with the best work of past centuries. The Zodiac tiles 12 'in were executed by Howard Burton, art director of the Flina Faience pi Home B)j Ernest fiJrcK About 1 SO delegates of.

the Call-Vornla Sewage Work- association were the guests of the American Concrete Pipe company at their plant at Nineteenth and Estuary and Tile-company. treats. Tuesday, Qctober 8. This association is closely allied with Trua beautiful typical, of Seventeenth century architecture, fs open for inspection at 5800 Rots street. Interesting also from' the standpoint of economics, it is equipped with an Alias a Ray Full Automatic Oil-Bumer, 4 genuine; Frigidjire, Hoffman water heater, etc.

The antique appear-ance i enhanced by the use of toft colored sand ston; from the Alpine Feed company. the League, of California Munlel palitles, which also convened in Oakland last week. The delegates were served a buf fet luncheon at the plant and after lunch, were conducted through the k.e-r0-c0 heating "KEeps plant to watch the 'aplnninK thirty-six inch concrete pipes be Do You Desire to Improve or Refinance Your Present Home? You need not hesitate to consult us if you desire financial assistance pertaining to the present home or the contemplated one. Hesitation is not in the makeup of the successful: man or woman. Our interest rates are low and our pay back methods are within your reach.

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524, Alameda County Insurance Fred Hawkins, Agent mm Oil Burner for Home Heating' -in 5 4 SmmiXW('ti-'ifSii Organized 1889 Asirti over 1 5 Million i Phone GL encourt 6573 Imptct ihm Btvnttmnih vtnhrry htm Mi hy VRCH at tfO Nr. CMft Xm, THE RAY BURNER USED OF COURSE POLLARD- Real Estate Market CENTURY $1, SEAGRAVE Show flight Rite Heal estate market aotlvtr for "A LANE IN SPAIN" COMPANY Auguat bQ-yrti a. slight Jry.etlTlty. accorfllng to tbe ln-Jm of market activity compHed by tli National Auoeiatlonof'Real DESIGN READY HAY OIL BURNER. CO.

320 Thirteenth St. Possessing the Eta.te Board. Airtopportunlty to tnnpect-'an t-T Lb Ul tractive moaern reaiaenna ot seventeenth- century deslcn to. afforded HvQFEMAl the general public by Ernest W. Urph, formerly construction expert ft The Last Word, Climate with R.

C. Hillen. urch to con tlnuinu the development of artls Concrete Work tio home designs along the lines employed by Hillen, and is tialnp 'Homes the early English and larmnouse Beauty k- of types for his theme. The home which is open for In elf TTRru A Spanish' Design spection today is located at 6800 Ross street, off Chabot r.oad. In the setting provided by the magnifi with cent gardens of the old Butters estate.

The features of its design, Water; Heritors Used exclusively; bV E. W. Urch I nit ailed by J. E. Woisenet Bay Dutibutor E.12th Ave.

decoration and utilities are almost BREDHOFF Conerele Construction 1555 Central Avenue too many for enumeration. Prominent among them are the Old Eng-lieh atyle of plank floor, antique sand-blasted doon, steel window sash, Hipolito roller screens. Peerless built-in furniture, genuine Frigidalre, Telecron electric clock, an electric linoleum with rounded corners, preventing the accumulation of and other ideas. CL encourt 53 10 Alameda. ALameJa 5 49 'beautiful interiors, Spanish sash' and doors, beamed ceilings, tiled floors and the latest in heating, light-'ing and refrigerating equipment at SURPRISINGLY LOW PRICES REASONABLE TERMS Your inspection is invited These homes are located at 35th Avenue and Redwood Road WAY from the busy streets nature has made a glorious playground for children.

Rolling oak-clad hills slope toward the sea. Fleecy clouds sail gaily by. Gentle breezes bring the scent of many flowers. Here is room to play long days of glorious, healthful sunshine yet only 20 to 30 minutes from down town Oakland. Fairway Estates in Oak Knoll brings to young and old a new type of home life, greater nappi ne.i, joyous outdoor freedom.

Here is one of the finest golf courses in the country, tennis, riding, beautiful gardens. Why live in crowded streets when Fsirway Eststes nesrby offers you the finer things of life? Learn now of the many advantages of Fairway Estates, the restrictions, the wholesome environ, ment, snd type of neighbors in this exclusive country club community. See the homes si-ready erected. Come today. OAK KNOLL LAND; CORPORATION 1430 Harrison'Street Telephone OA kland 0389 TRACT OFFICE: Oak Knoll and Mountain Boulevards Phont TRinidad 3368 The STONE Usd on These Beautiful HOMES Supplied by Alpine Wood Supply Inc.

STONE WORK -ESTIMATED HIPOUTO Roller Screens used exclusively in' E. W. Urcfi Homes Hipolito Screen Co. 4246 Holden Street OLympic 7463 By street car on E. 11th St.

to 33lh Ave. Transfer to bus line direct to property. 2846 Shatfuck Ave. BErkeley UlO TO REACH OAK KNOLL See Our New FToas Downtewa OaklsmSi Drive-out Foothill Boulevard or East Fourteenth Street to Eighty-second Avenue into Golf Links -Road. From Oaklaad, Pledaaeat or Berk.l.yi Drive out Moras Road to Joaquin Miller Road, turn at Mountain Boulevard tor Knoll.

The Modern Plumbing Builders' 54 ntique iituL eau A Thing of Beauty and a Joy Forever" FRIGIDAIRE Used exctuiively in all Urch Frigidaire Corporation MoJern'utic Designs in WALLPAPER MARCUS MERRICK 1325 Jefferson St. Wallpaper telectiens in Unh Hardware For E. IV. Urch Homes from SIMON HARDWARE CO. Seventh and Broadway Installations for URCH' HOMES J.A.FAZIO 402 Castro Street OAhnJJ5J0 rr 2054 Broadway, GL encourt 9844 i1i fmmnrt TSt7- tie iron oar Hipli rooms S.

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